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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

14 Colleges
$37,544 Avg Salary
$17,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer programming students earned 241 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for programming majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Our analysis found Georgia Military College to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a associate degree in Georgia. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in programming at Georgia Military College, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#2

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Gwinnett Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in Georgia. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 17% of the programming majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at GTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,371.

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Out of the 14 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in programming at Chattahoochee Technical College, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Georgia Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.

Of the 18 students majoring in programming at CGTC, 94% are male and 6% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Augusta Technical College is a great place for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

Of the 15 students majoring in programming at Augusta Technical College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.

Of the 11 students majoring in programming at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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West Georgia Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. West Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

Women make up 29% of the programming majors at the school.

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Atlanta Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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Southern Crescent Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Albany Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in programming at Albany Technical College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 12
Louisiana 27
North Carolina 4
Virginia 137
Tennessee 0
Mississippi 102
Arkansas 11
South Carolina 29
Florida 447
Alabama 0

Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Programming Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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